Le failli était soulagé que les créanciers cessent enfin de le harceler.
The bankrupt was relieved to finally have debt collectors stop harassing him.
Son statut de failli a changé sa capacité à acheter une nouvelle maison.
His status as a bankrupt changed his ability to buy a new home.
Une réputation de failli peut être difficile à réhabiliter sur un marché concurrentiel.
A bankrupt reputation can be difficult to rehabilitate in the competitive market.
Cette énorme vague a failli broyer le bateau contre les rochers pointus.
That huge wave nearly smashed the boat against the jagged rocks.
Il a failli sursauter quand le papier bulle a craqué sous ses doigts.
He nearly jumped when the bubble wrap popped beneath his fingers.
Ils ont failli attraper le ballon avant qu'il ne sorte des limites.
They nearly collared the ball before it rolled out of bounds.
Il a grillé le feu rouge et a failli provoquer un grave accident.
He ran the red light and nearly caused a serious accident.
En marchant, j'ai heurté un arbre et j'ai failli tomber.
While walking, I bumped into a tree and almost fell over.
Elle a failli tomber dans son piège pour lui faire révéler des secrets.
She almost fell for his attempt to trick her into sharing secrets.
Il a oublié de vérifier le feu et a failli griller un stop.
He forgot to check the traffic light and almost missed a stop.
Il a glissé sur la neige et a failli chuter du petit pont.
He slipped on the snow and nearly fell off the little bridge.
Le chariot mal contrôlé a failli rentrer dans la vitrine du magasin.
The poorly controlled cart almost slammed into the shop window.
Elle a failli gâcher sa vie en conduisant ivre après la soirée.
She nearly threw her life away by driving drunk after the party.
